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Observer
Name
Nina L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It seemed particularly close and I've never seen anything like it. I was hoping someone else saw it. Also, we are 800-900 feet above sea level so the relative to horizon questions were relative to our elevation.
Location
Address
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Latitude
33° 46' 47.52'' N (33.779868°)
Longitude
118° 22' 6.87'' W (-118.368574°)
Elevation
259.352203m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-09-26 21:07 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-09-27 04:07 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
104°
Moving
Facing azimuth
350°
First azimuth
344.56°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Small glowing particles
